Date: 1765, 1770
"When of old / Arcadia's peaceful shepherds uncontroul'd / Their ranging flocks thro' boundless pastures drove, / Or tun'd their pipes beneath the myrtle grove, / Their laws on brazen tablets unimprest / Were deeply grav'd on each ingenuous breast, / No proud Vicegerent of Astrea reign'd, / Astre...
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Date: 1766, 1806
"Say, from thy mind canst thou so soon remove / The records pencil'd by the hand of love?"
preview | full record— Jerningham, Edward (1727-1812)
Date: 1767
" The Triune God His image seals / With pardon on our heart"
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Date: 1767
God seals the truth on "our happy hearts"
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Date: 1770?
There are "Some, whose blank minds, no spark of mercy knew."
preview | full record— Downman, Hugh (1740-1809)
Date: 1771, 1776
"'Could History man's secret heart reveal, / 'And what imports a heaven-born mind to learn, / 'Her transcripts to explore what bosom would not yearn!"
preview | full record— Beattie, James (1735-1803)
Date: 1772
" Thy Patriot worth above all Art, / Shall live, engraven on the Heart"
preview | full record— Whyte, Samuel (1733-1811)
Date: 1773
Materialist philosophers describe "scoring Traces on the Paper Soul, / Blank, shaven white, they fill th' unfurnish'd Pate / With new Idéas, none of them innate."
preview | full record— Byrom, John (1692-1763)
Date: 1773, 1894-1895
"That He, to Whom all Love is due, / Engraves upon pure loving Hearts."
preview | full record— Byrom, John (1692-1763)
Date: 1773, 1894-1895
One may learn "her Lesson from within" and "There […] read the Characters imprest / Upon the Mind of ev'ry human Breast,-- / The native Laws prescrib'd to every Soul, / And Love, the One Fulfiller of the Whole."
preview | full record— Byrom, John (1692-1763)